Bromley Hough is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 5HW is located in the Penkhull & Springfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bromley Hough, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 5HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST4 5HL, ST4 5HN, ST4 5LB, ST4 5LD, ST4 5LX, ST4 5HJ, ST4 5HT, ST4 5HS, ST4 5HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST4 5HW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 49.7% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.3% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST4 5HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.3% | 30.7% | 9.4% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.9% | 51.8% | -11.1% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.9% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 9.5% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 48.2% | 5.8% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 32% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 15.4% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 6.3% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 12.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.6% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 42.6% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 8.8% |
| Other | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94% | 92.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 91.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 91.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 6.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0.3% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 61.9% | 46.2% | 15.7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromley Hough was 71.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.4% lower than the Boothen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bromley Hough has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen and the 325th lowest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Bromley Hough, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2020-03-12 | £405,446 |
| 7 Bromley Hough, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2018-12-18 | £559,912 |
| 11 Bromley Hough, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2016-06-06 | £365,280 |
| The Gables Bromley Hough, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2015-11-24 | £408,416 |
| 7 Bromley Hough, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £322,000 | 2013-03-28 | £547,974 |
ST4 5HW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST4 5HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field House Nursery School Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA | - not rated | 508 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penkhull Nursery School 4 St Christopher Avenue , Penkhull ST4 5NA | - not rated | 866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Nursery School Earls Drive , Clayton ST5 3QH | - not rated | 2,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Boughey Nursery School College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ | - not rated | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blurton Nursery School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | - not rated | 3,427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothen CofE (C) Primary School London Road , West End ST4 4BL | - not rated | 711 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill Primary School Rookery Lane , Oakhill ST4 5NS | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill Primary School Rookery Lane , Oakhill ST4 5NS | - not rated | 799 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Springfields Road , Trent Vale ST4 6SB | - not rated | 897 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (A) Primary School Wheatly Avenue , Trent Vale ST4 6SB | 2out of 4 | 897 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thistley Hough High School Newcastle Lane , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | - not rated | 580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College London Road , Trent Vale ST4 5NT | - not rated | 916 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College London Road , Trent Vale ST4 5NT | - not rated | 916 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE (A) High School and International Language College Queen's Road , Penkhull ST4 7LG | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 3,657 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme Vale Independent School Unit 2 , Lyme Vale Court ST4 6NW | - not rated | 895 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Preparatory School Rookery Lane , Trent Vale ST4 5RF | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Rookery Lane , ST4 5RF | - not rated | 961 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach Newcastle Road , Trent Vale ST4 6NS | - not rated | 992 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ACE Centre (Penkhull Education Centre) Princes Raod , Penkhull ST4 7JS | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westend Community Centre & Cafe West End | West End Centre, 405 London Road | 530 yd | |
| Penkhull Village Hall Community Cafe | Penkhull Village Hall, Trent Valley Road | 581 yd | |
| The Grand Sandwich | 700 London Road | 588 yd | |
| Penkhull Sandwich Shop | 3 Manor Court Street | 639 yd | |
| Destination Gym | Springfields Retail Park, Newcastle Road | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Bowling Club | Daintry Street | 492 yd | |
| The Cottage | 620 London Road | 555 yd | |
| The Wellington Inn | 369 London Road | 593 yd | |
| The Greyhound Inn | 6 Manor Court Street | 673 yd | |
| Jollees Cabaret Venue/ Cafe Legends | 279 London Road | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KF Chinese | 682-684 London Road | 559 yd | |
| Oakhill Fish Bar | 718 London Road | 588 yd | |
| Dragon | 371/373 London Road | 593 yd | |
| Stoke Express | 387 London Road | 593 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 66-68 Newcastle Road | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Springfields Retail Park, Newcastle Road | 643 yd | |
| Tesco | 291 Newcastle Road | 664 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 8-10 Manor Court Street | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Croft Sports Ground And Pavilion (Closed) The Croft | grass pitches | 105 yd |
| Thistley Hough Academy THISTLEY HOUGH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Oakhill Primary School ROOKERY LANE | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Lymevale Road Lymevale Road | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| St Josephs College LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 921 yd |
| St. Johns Ce(A) Primary School ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND(A) PRIMARY SCHOOL ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND(A) PRIMARY SCHOOL WHEATLY AVENUE | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Trent Vale Cofe Va Primary School (Closed) Wheatley Avenue | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| St Peters Academy (Closed) Queens Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,018 yd |
| M Club Spa And Fitness (Newcastle) M CLUB M CLUB LYME DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.